Wanda Houston & Band

Climate Change and Our Berkshire Lakes and Ponds

chaired by Dave Johnson, and the newly formed Becket Lakes and Ponds Council, chaired by Purr McEwen, co-sponsored a forum to address how climate change is impacting our Berkshire lakes and ponds. This program was a sequel to an initial forum held last year to

This Summer, Eat Local—And Eat Well

Becket’s six local eateries are preparing exciting changes for summer, including new menus, outdoor dining, expanded offerings, and community-focused events, enhancing the town’s culinary landscape and visitor experience.

Ad Hoc Building Committee Work Underway

whose formation was initiated by the Town Administrator and approved by the Select Board, has begun its work to review four Town facilities to assess potential maintenance and improvement options. The Committee kicked off in October, and tours have since been conducted at all of the sites: